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Forward More than 25% of Israelis want to leave the country. How did we get here? 26 Nov 2025
A recent Israel Democracy Institute survey reveals that over 25% of Israelis are considering leaving the country, highlighting a growing disillusionment with...
26 Nov 2025
Forward Israel's reputation is in free fall. One radical change could help 18 Nov 2025
As Israeli settler violence in the West Bank escalates without significant governmental intervention, public support for Israel, especially among Americans, ...
18 Nov 2025
Forward Trump has degraded American democracy. Now he's aiming for Israel 13 Nov 2025
The piece discusses former U.S. President Donald Trump's attempt to intervene in Israeli politics by urging Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Prime Mi...
13 Nov 2025
Forward Why I don't trust Zohran Mamdani to fight left-wing antisemitism 23 Oct 2025
Sruli Fruchter critically evaluates New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's ability to address left-wing antisemitism, given his history of pro-Pale...
23 Oct 2025
Forward A crucial Yom Kippur reading holds a scathing lesson on Gaza 1 Oct 2025
The reading of the Book of Jonah on Yom Kippur serves as a potent reminder of the danger of dehumanizing others amidst personal or communal redemption. Sruli...
1 Oct 2025
Forward This Israeli dystopian novel is becoming the Jewish state's reality 26 Sep 2025
Yishai Sarid's dystopian novel, "The Third Temple," offers a grim vision of an authoritarian Israel governed by a corrupt monarchy and religious fanatics, dr...
26 Sep 2025
Forward To save the Jewish state, pro-Israel Jews must break from Netanyahu 4 Sep 2025
Sruli Fruchter argues that pro-Israel Jews need to distance themselves from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose political strategies have intertwined hi...
4 Sep 2025
Forward Starvation in Gaza is a moral test for Zionists. We're failing. 25 Jul 2025
Rabbinical student Sruli Fruchter critiques the Israeli government's response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the moral implications for Zio...
25 Jul 2025
18forty Why Couldn’t I Understand This Book About War? 20 Jul 2025
Sruli Fruchter discusses the challenge of understanding the complex, poetic narrative of Anne Michaels' 2023 novel, "Held," which explores love, memory, and ...
20 Jul 2025
18forty When Losing Faith Means Losing Yourself 17 Jul 2025
The exploration of faith and identity loss is central to the tale of Elisha ben Abuyah, a Talmudic sage who transformed into the heretic Acher after a journe...
17 Jul 2025